[Public-List] Stay Sizes

Tue Apr 14 08:03:33 PDT 2009

Thanks Gord 

Roger Kingsland, Managing Partner
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-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon Laco
Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 11:07 AM
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Subject: Re: [Public-List] Stay Sizes

I think they go like this:

1/4" forestay, backstay, upper shrouds
3/16" lower shrouds

Rule of thumb for turnbuckles is: pin diameter (defining measurement) 2 x
wire they serve

Gord #426 SURPRISE

On 4/14/09 10:56 AM, "Roger L. Kingsland" <r.kingsland at ksba.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Does anyone know offhand the stock stay sizes?
> 
> Roger Kingsland, Managing Partner
> Kingsland Scott Bauer Associates
> 
> 
> 
> KSBA
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> Architects/Planners/InteriorDesigners/ProjectManagers
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> 3441 Butler Street
> Pittsburgh, PA 15201
> N 40° 27.8344'  W79° 57.9831'
> 
> 412-252-1500 ext.101
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> www.ksba.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org
> [mailto:public-list-bounces at lists.alberg30.org] On Behalf Of Gordon 
> Laco
> Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 9:03 AM
> To: Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
> Subject: Re: [Public-List] Copper Bottom Paint Removal
> 
> I found the hard way that you cannot round the corners...
> 
> I developed a technique where I used the boat's compound curves to 
> ensure that the corners didn't (well hardly ever) dug in.
> 
> At the turn of the bilge where the hull goes down into the keel you 
> will have to scrape up and down instead of fore and aft to keep the 
> corners from gouging.
> 
> It is not as hard to do as it sounds.
> 
> Gord #426 Surprise
> 
> 
> On 4/14/09 8:52 AM, "Rachel" <penokee at cheqnet.net> wrote:
> 
>> Mike,
>> 
>> Good question.  I'm not sure because the last time I had to use one I 
>> didn't know about the corners trick.  I've heard enough people 
>> recommend it that it must be doable, but I'm not sure the best way.
>> 
>> I got lucky with #221 and she came to me with a really clean bottom 
>> that had been taken back to gelcoat not too many seasons before.  I 
>> bet THAT won't happen with the next boat.
>> 
>> Rachel
>> 
>> On Apr 13, 2009, at 10:06 AM, Mike Lehman wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Rachel,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the tip on the Bahco scraper - I just ordered one from 
>>> Amazoin with a spare blade. Question: If this is a carbide blade 
>>> scraper, how hard is it to round the corners?
>>> 
>> 
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